Koko's on the Pier
Beachside counter on Folly's pier strip serving lunch with open-air seating and a view of the Atlantic.
23 restaurants in Folly Beach, ranked by Charleston locals — community votes blended with Google ratings, updated daily. The Edge of America. A barrier-island town with the surf break, the pier, the Washout, and a Center Street strip of fish-shack bars and shrimp-and-grits porches.
Beachside counter on Folly's pier strip serving lunch with open-air seating and a view of the Atlantic.
Global pub grub, housemade sangria & lots of beer offered in a cozy, no-nonsense space with a patio.

Corner market and deli on Folly Beach, stocking groceries, cold beer, and sandwiches a block from the water since 1984.

Cozy cafe serving all-day breakfast & coffee plus sandwiches, salads & wraps has a dog wall of fame.
Breezy, rustic locale offering global dishes like jerk chicken & tuna poke, plus cocktails.

Bright walk-up shack on Folly's main drag slinging ice cream, shaved ice, and packaged sweets steps from the beach.
Festive hangout doling out drinks & American chow with a deck providing ocean views & live music.
Eclectic deli & pub featuring classic & specialty sandwiches, plus local craft beer on tap.

Cinderblock seafood shack on a salt marsh. Cluster oysters, fried fish, beer.
American fare, from burgers to seafood, served with drinks in a casual setting featuring live music.
Unfussy, wood-lined eatery offering Southern seafood specialties & sides plus beer & wine.

Folly Beach Italian spot dishing pasta and pies a block off the strip, with beer, wine, and free parking.
Casual seafood spot steps from the Folly Beach pier, with live music and a straightforward menu built for post-surf crowds.
Casual beachside bar and grill on Folly's main strip, serving burgers and cold beer steps from the Atlantic.

Folly Beach outpost of the Charleston brewery, pouring house-made beers steps from Center Street's main strip.
Shellfish can be eaten by the bucketful at this relaxed joint serving seafood with a Southern twist.

Casual quick-serve shop serving pizzas, subs & salads near the beach.
Offbeat neighborhood bar/eatery offering burgers & other American classics, plus live entertainment.

Tacos with innovative fillings & frozen cocktails in a funky, vibrant setting, plus outdoor seating.
Beachside bar and grill on Folly serving fried seafood and cold drinks a block from the water.

Counter-order pizza spot steps from the Folly Beach strip, serving slices and pies for the beach crowd.
Locals rank Koko's on the Pier as the best restaurant in Folly Beach (4.7★ across 147 reviews), with Jack of Cups Saloon and Bert's Market rounding out the podium. Tap any card above for photos, hours, and what locals say.